11 Rajab 143511 May 2014
Continuous Reward for Wudu
QuestionAfter making wudu if you pray Bismillahi Walhamdu Lillah the guarding angels (who record your deeds) will go on writing pious deeds to your credit. Is this true?
Virtues of deeds
8 Rajab 14358 May 2014
Virtues of Saying Subhanallahi Wal Hamdulillah
QuestionKindly inform if the following -regarding the third kalimah- are from the Hadith, and provide their references: 1) The words Subhanallahi wal Hamdulillah… is such a great medicine that it cures every disease and the most minor disease it cures is sorrow. 2) Allah Ta’ala loves the words Subhanallahi…
6 Rajab 14356 May 2014
Deeds That Will Assist in Crossing the “Sirat” (bridge over Jahannam)
QuestionI have a question regarding the speed at which people will cross the Sirat. Several Hadiths including those of sahih Bukhari mention the different speeds with which the people will cross the bridge over Jahannam. Is there any Hadith that mentions the type of actions they did to cross…
1 Rajab 14351 May 2014
Virtue of Reciting Surah Al An’am
QuestionIs there an authentic virtue of reciting the first few and last few verses of Surah Al An ‘am?
1 Rajab 14351 May 2014
Virtue of Reciting Surah Fatihah and Surah Ikhlas Before Sleeping
QuestionIs there any Hadith stating the virtue of reciting Surah Fatihah before going to bed?
28 Jumadal Akhirah 143529 April 2014
Writing the Salutations Upon Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionIs it okay to quote the following Hadith? Writing the salutations: عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه قال قال رسول الله: من صلى علي في كتاب لم تزل الملائكة تستغفر له ما دام اسمي في ذلك الكتاب Sayyiduna Abu Hurayrah (radhiallahu ‘anhu) reports that Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said:…
28 Jumadal Akhirah 143529 April 2014
Hadith on the Virtue of Chastity
QuestionWhat is the status of the following Hadith: “The person who falls in love, remains chaste, conceals this [from others], and dies is a shahid (martyr).”
25 Jumadal Akhirah 143526 April 2014
The Great Reward for Farming
QuestionIs the following from the Hadith?: “The farmer is rewarded for whatever he produces whether directly by his actions or not, so much so that even when birds, ants and other insects eat from the produce, he is rewarded”
24 Jumadal Akhirah 143525 April 2014
Hadith on Wife Demanding Divorce
QuestionWhat is the authenticity of the following Hadith: Rasulullah (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said that a woman who demands separation from her husband will not smell the fragrance of Jannah. Such a woman is termed a munafiq (hypocrite) in the Hadith.
23 Jumadal Akhirah 143524 April 2014
The Benefit of Trade
QuestionIn Fadhail-tijarat, Hadrat Shaykh Zakariyya (rahimahullah) quoted the Hadith, “Nine tenths of sustenance is derived from trade and one tenth from pastoral farming.” I am looking for its reference.
23 Jumadal Akhirah 143524 April 2014
Virtue of Fulfilling the Right of the Wealth One Acquires
QuestionPlease provide the reference for the following Hadith: Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said, “One who acquires goods while keeping in mind its rights will find blessings in it, while one who acquires goods without keeping its rights in mind will be like one who eats but does not…
20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014
Hadith on the Virtue of Reading a Thousand Salutations on Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)
QuestionKindly provide the reference and authenticity of the following narration: “The one who recites 1000 durud (salutations) on the day of Jumu’ah shall not die until he sees his dwelling place in Jannah”
20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014
Virtue of Going early for Jumu’ah and Sitting Near the Mimbar
QuestionWhat is the virtue of coming to Jumu’ah Salah early? And is there any virtue of sitting near the mimbar at the time of the Jumu’ah khutbah?
20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014
Is Cupping (Hijamah) Outdated?
Question Question What is the status of cupping /hijamah in Islam? Is it a “forgotten” Sunnah? In which case, is it’s revival a commendable act worthy of great potential reward or would it now be seen as an outdated therapy that no longer applies given the advances of modern medicine?
20 Jumadal Akhirah 143521 April 2014
Virtue of Spouses Looking at Each Other With Affection
QuestionIs this a Hadith? “When a husband enters his home and he and his wife both cast each other loving glances then Almighty Allah casts on both of them his glance of mercy”